Berry production, especially blackberries, blueberries and raspberries, in recent years has shifted form an alternative production to an important cash crop for Spanish farmers.
China notified the WTO of the National Food Safety Standard of Vegetable Protein for Food Industry (an update of the GB/T 20371), issued by the National Health and Family Planning Commission...
On January 19, 2016, India notified a draft regulation related to standards for fruits and vegetables to the World Trade Organization. The comment period for trading partners expires on March 19, 2016
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Costa Rica: Food Processing Ingredients

Costa Rica is one of the major importers of raw materials and ingredients for the food processing industry in Central America.
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Costa Rica: Retail Foods

In 2014, the retail industry continued its planned expansion with major retailers moving deeper into the small store segment, targeting customers who shop in convenience and small stores.
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Honduras: FAIRS Export Certificate Report 2015

The Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG), National Plant and Animal Health Service (SENASA), is the regulatory agency responsible for the inspection of all agricultural products that...
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Canada: Fresh Deciduous Fruit Annual

In 2015, the Canadian apple and pear sectors were negatively impacted by various weather conditions resulting in significant declines in production volumes, particularly for apples.
Average consumer price of potatoes doubled year-on-year due to drop in production.
On September 4, 2015, China notified the WTO of the National Food Safety Standard on Preserved Fruits (an update to GB8956).
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Brazil: Annual Fresh Deciduous Fruit Report

Post forecasts that apple production will decrease slightly in CY 2015 as a result of unfavorable weather conditions.
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Brazil: Annual Fresh Deciduous Fruit Report

Post forecasts that apple production will decrease slightly in CY 2015 as a result of unfavorable weather conditions.
The Canadian Government maintains separate labeling requirements for fresh fruits and vegetable products.